The MVNU Way
Students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are looking for more than just a job after graduation. They want to change the world with the love of Christ — to carry their flame forward. We’re here to prepare you not only for a career, but for a calling.
Here, learning is grounded in conviction, strengthened through conversations, expressed through care, and fulfilled through connection. That’s the MVNU way.
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A close-knit, Christ-centered community with a vibrant campus life.
Online
The same meaningful MVNU experience with a more flexible schedule.
Dual Enrollment
Want to earn college credits in high school? We've got you.
Centered in Christ
At Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Christ is at the center of who we are. Through diverse learning experiences on and off campus, you'll grow not only in knowledge but also in Christlikeness — developing the character, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to make a difference. Here, faith shapes the way we learn, the way we live, and the way we lead. We want to equip you to live with purpose and succeed wherever God may lead you.
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Featured News
Goliards featured in Quarry Chapel concert
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Goliards Chamber Choir will present a spring concert on Saturday, April 20, at 11 a.m., in the Quarry Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public. Goliards, an a cappella chamber choir, consists of 20 auditioned members under the direction of Mrs. Carrie Vail. This concert entitled “Beginnings &…
MVNU Music Stage Production students present a Musical Showcase
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Music Stage Production class will present a Musical Showcase entitled “Bring Me to Light” on Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Building. The concert is free and the community is invited and encouraged to attend. This special…